University of Tennessee Athletics
2013-14 Swimming & Diving Roster
Roster

Grace Sanderson
- Class:
 - Senior
 
- Hometown:
 - Nashville, Tenn.
 
- High School:
 - Harpeth Hall
 
             Grace Anne Sanderson
                         CAREER HONORS            
            CAREER AWARDS2014 SEC Academic Honor Roll
2013 SEC Academic Honor Roll
2012 SEC Academic Honor Roll
2011 SEC Freshman Academic Honor Roll
                2013-14 - SENIOR            
            AWARDS2014 SEC Academic Honor Roll
DUAL MEET RECAP
            
- Competed in all five of Tennessee's collegiate meets during the fall season, swimming a variety of freestyle events
 - Placed eighth in the 200 freestyle (1:56.44) on the road against Louisville
 
                2012-13 - JUNIOR            
            AWARDS2013 SEC Academic Honor Roll
DUAL MEET RECAP
            
- Competed in nine meets in what was her busiest season of competition, setting career bests in all six of her events
 - Swam two new career best during UT Invite in 50 free (25.11) and 200 free (1:54.44)
 - Improved her best time in the 100 freestyle at Virginia Tech, placing third in 51.34
 - Primarily swam the 500 freestyle for the Lady Vols, recording four top-8 finishes: UNC Wilmington (5:15.98; 4th); Virginia Tech (5:09.83; 6th); Georgia (5:13.73; 8th) and Vanderbilt (5:09.72; 3rd)
 
SEC RECAP
            
- Swam three individual events at the SEC Championships, setting a career best in one
 - Dropped five seconds off her best 500 freestyle time of the year, finishing 40th in 5:02.88
 - Also competed in the 100 freestyle (54.15; 60th) and the 200 freestyle (1:54.72; 59th)
 
                2011-12 - SOPHOMORE            
            AWARDS2012 SEC Academic Honor Roll
SEASON RECAP
            
- Placed fifth in the 1000y free with a time of 10:39.30 against Georgia
 - Also grabbed third in the same event at South Carolina
 - Competed in seven meets on the year, mainly swimming events as exhibitions.
 
                2010-11 - FRESHMAN            
            AWARDS2011 SEC Freshman Academic Honor Roll
SEASON RECAP
            
- Swam sixth-place times in the 500y free and 1000y free against Arkansas
 - Had three top-five finishes against the Cumberlands, including swimming a leg of the winning 200y free relay squad and notching third in the 200y free
 - Swam exhibitions in the 100y, 200y and 500y free events at the SEC Championships
 - Placed sixth in the 200y free against second-ranked Georgia
 - Grabbed seventh in the 200y free versus Louisville and at Kentucky
 - Named to the SEC Freshmen Academic Honor Roll.
 
                PRIOR TO TENNESSEE            
            - Led Harpeth Hall to a runner-up team finish at the 2010 Tennessee Swimming and Diving Championships
 - Placed fourth in the 200y free, seventh in the 500y free and anchored the 200y free and 400y free relays to second and third-place finishes
 - Earned All-America honors from 2007-2009
 - Swam a leg for the 400y free relay squad that broke the Tennessee state record in 2008
 - Was a member of the Harpeth Hall team that won the 2007 State Championships
 - Named Harpeth Hall Rookie of the Year as a freshman
 - Competed for the Nashville Aquatic Club on the club circuit
 - Earned NISCA/Speedo All-American honors as a member of the 200y free relay in 2009 and 400y free relay in 2008.
 
                PERSONAL            
            - Majoring in psychology
 - Former teammates swimming at the collegiate level include Sara Peterson of Florida and Kellyn Angell of Clemson
 - Highest ambition is to qualify for the NCAA Championship Meet
 - Biggest thrill was being a part of the 400y free relay squad that broke the Tennessee state record
 - Chose UT over Rutgers, Kentucky and N.C. State
 - Has one brother, Schuyler
 - Grace Anne McDonough Sanderson, daughter of Richard Sanderson and Mary Margaret McDonough, was born Dec. 20, 1991, in Nashville, Tenn.
 
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